Ditch Decade Diets Podcast

In this conversation, Lorna Costa discusses the importance of not changing one's food choices based on what others are eating. She shares her own experience of not getting triggered when her husband made changes to his diet for health reasons. Lorna emphasizes the need to have a healthy relationship with food and to trust oneself when it comes to making food choices. She highlights the import...

The conversation discusses the ineffectiveness of distracting oneself to stop late-night binging and offers a solution to address the root cause of the problem. It emphasizes the importance of understanding why one engages in late-night binging and provides strategies to cope with emotions without turning to food. The conversation also highlights the need to trust oneself around food and rewire th...

To reduce binge eating, it's important to fully embrace the 'grandma life' by adding more pleasure and joy to your routine. Many people get caught in a cycle of work and self-soothing with food in the evenings, leading to isolation and more binges. By stepping into a more social and fulfilling life, you can reduce impulsive food thoughts and find happiness outside of eating. Living...

Lorna shares her experience of consistently attending a Friday morning yoga class for the past two years. She attributes his consistency to having high standards for herself and not making excuses. She also credits ending her nighttime binging as a key factor in her ability to show up and feel energized. Lorna emphasizes that ending nighttime eating allows for the freedom to say yes to activities...

The conversation discusses the challenges of nighttime binging and emotional eating. Lorna shares personal experiences and explains the reasons behind these behaviors, such as restriction during the day and dismissing cravings. She emphasizes the importance of honoring cravings, building a better relationship with rest, and processing emotions. Lorna also highlights the benefits of stopping nightt...

This conversation is about staying true to yourself and your journey of healing your relationship with food, even when it feels like you're the odd one out. It emphasizes the importance of focusing on self-love, happiness, and fulfillment rather than chasing external validation or conforming to societal norms. Lorna shares personal experiences and encourages listeners to lead by example and s...

Binge eating can occur even without a traumatic childhood. It can be triggered by comments about body or weight, leading to obsessive thoughts about food. Years of dieting and deprivation can also create strong urges to binge. Rewiring the brain is essential to conquer binge eating, which involves letting go of food rules, working through body image issues, and processing emotions. Building a heal...

In this conversation, Lorna discusses her coaching program, the Ditch Decade Diets Academy, and provides a behind-the-scenes look at what it's like to work with her. She emphasizes the importance of taking responsibility for binge eating and rewiring the brain to overcome urges. She also highlights the value of personalized coaching and accountability in the academy, where clients receive cle...

A client of the Ditch Decade Diets Academy has been binge-free for 70 days, thanks to her commitment to improving her relationship with food. She started in the Root and Rewire membership, where she learned foundational tools and implemented them right away. She resisted the temptation to go back to dieting and instead focused on healing her relationship with food. She eventually upgraded to the D...

This conversation is about being intuitive and decisive, using the example of horse racing to illustrate the concept. Lorna shares personal experiences of making intuitive decisions at the horse races and relates it to making intuitive decisions about food. The main takeaway is to trust and listen to your intuition, even if it doesn't always lead to the desired outcome. Lorna emphasizes the i...

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LEARN MORE ABOUT CONQUER HERE! CONNECT WITH LORNA: ---> Instagram @lorna_bingeeatingcoach ---> Tiktok @lorna_bingeeatingcoach ---> DOWNLOAD FREE GUIDE: Top 3 Tips To Stop Binge Eating ---> Join my private Facebook group Ditch The Diet & End Binge Eating Support Group

Lorna and her husband spontaneously decide to have a midday date and get acai bowls. Lorna emphasizes the importance of listening to your intuition and trusting your body's cravings. She reflects on how these moments of freedom and peace around food are a result of conquering binge eating. Lorna encourages listeners to fully commit to overcoming binge eating and highlights the benefits of joi...

In this conversation, Lorna discusses the challenges of sharing health information with others who may not be ready or interested in receiving it. She shares a personal story of someone who brought healthy snacks to a friend's house, only to be met with resistance and dismissal. Lorna emphasizes the importance of understanding that not everyone is on the same journey or ready to make changes....

The conversation revolves around two quotes: 'The first one out of the rat race gets to go back and help other people' and 'When it becomes possible for one, it becomes possible for all.' Lorna shares her personal journey of healing her relationship with food and how it inspired her to help others. She emphasizes the impact of being a positive example for family members and fut...

Clients often find coaching for binge eating more impactful than therapy because coaches with lived experience can better understand and provide tangible tools. Therapy may not address the specific needs of those struggling with binge eating, such as learning to stop seeing food as bad or paying attention to hunger cues. Coaching with Lorna offers specific tools to stop binge eating and become mor...

Triggers are not a bad thing, but rather an indication of where you still need to heal in your relationship with food. It's important to reframe your mindset around triggers and see them as opportunities for growth. Stay focused on your own path and prioritize satisfying meals, listening to your body, and taking care of yourself. Don't compare yourself to others or let their choices trig...

The conversation discusses the fear of letting go of binge eating and the belief that it provides comfort and pleasure. It emphasizes that it is possible to handle emotions without turning to food and that life can be even more pleasurable without binge eating. The conversation encourages the listener to recognize their power and commitment to conquer binge eating and to let go of the belief that...

The conversation revolves around the theme of healing one's relationship with food and stepping into one's authentic self. The speaker emphasizes that feeling bad about food choices is not about the food itself, but about not being in control and not being true to oneself. The goal is to regain control, boost self-confidence, and live an incredible life. Healing the relationship with foo...

The conversation is about empowering individuals to overcome binge eating and step into their true authentic selves. It emphasizes the importance of holding oneself to a higher standard and treating oneself with respect. The speaker encourages listeners to remember their power and strive to be the best version of themselves. The conversation also introduces the Root and Rewire membership, which ai...

Lorna Costa shares her experience of doing a photo shoot to celebrate four years of being binge-free and to up-level her brand. She reflects on how she used to be insecure about her body and would avoid being in photos. She discusses the importance of healing your relationship with food and your body image, and how that will sky rocket your confidence. Lorna emphasizes the need to focus on bigger...

The conversation discusses the difference between cravings and binge urges and why it's important to distinguish between the two. It explains that cravings are normal and can be honored, while binge urges should be resisted. Lorna shares personal experiences and provides insights on how to stop binge eating by understanding and managing cravings and urges. The conversation also introduces an...

In this conversation, Lorna Costa shares her experience of attending a rodeo and how it reminded her of healing her relationship with food. She discusses the pressure to conform to societal expectations and how she chose to stay true to herself. Lorna emphasizes the importance of listening to your heart and doing what feels right for you, even if it means going against the norm. She encourages lis...

In this episode of Getting Real with the Costas, Lorna and Andrew Costa discuss how improving their health has positively impacted their business and personal lives. They share their recent successes, including Lorna's 50k cash month, Andrew's million-dollar revenue and Andrew's transition into business coaching. They emphasize the importance of taking care of oneself and how it aff...